Nate, you could debate this all day, find new tractors that pull better than old and old that pull better than new. Big tractors pull better than small and so on and so on.
Personally, if I were to buy a new tractor with a front end loader, I'd probably go with a smaller tractor and would prefer 4wd. Reason being, a loaded bucket sometimes takes traction off the back tires and if you're working on inclines or tight places, having power to the front wheels is a good thing.
When I use to frequent the antique tractor pulls, it sure seemed to me that the old olivers with the six cylinders could jerk the sled the length of the run, but I sure use to love watching the old johnny poppers lug down to almost a stall before giving up.
I honestly think that if you're not just making conversation, tell us what your intended application is going to be and I imagine you'll get some spot on advise and opinions. :wink:
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